Team Member Highlight: Happy Retirement Linda!
After nearly 11.5 years at Boyle Street Community Services, Linda Wang is retiring. She leaves behind an incredible legacy as the Manager of
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- Mar 23
- 2 min
We're Back on Track!
okimaw peyesew kamik Receives Class-A Development Permit, 80% funded We’re proud to share that we’ve received our development permit for...
- Feb 23
- 3 min
Dignity and Respect: How Harm Reduction Supports Our Fundamental Beliefs
Our fundamental belief that every person deserves a full measure of dignity and respect guides our work. The people we serve deserve the...
- Jan 27
- 3 min
Our Housing Vision - To End Homelessness
Our mission is to end chronic homelessness. One of the most critical ways in which we achieve this mission is to provide housing and...
- Dec 29, 2022
- 4 min
Who Are We?
What does Boyle Street do? What is our purpose? The brief answer to these questions is contained in our mission statement: to end chronic...
- Nov 23, 2022
- 2 min
The Gift
Growing up I didn’t know my grandmother well. She lived in the city (Winnipeg) and I lived 8 hours north in the tiny town of Thompson. It...
- Oct 27, 2022
- 3 min
Month of Thanks: Andy Holt, A-Squared Communications
Month of Thanks
- Oct 6, 2022
- 3 min
Team Member Highlight: Diana Morgan
Diana Morgan, a Youth Worker in our Group Living program, knew she wanted to start her career at Boyle Street Community Services well...
- Aug 25, 2022
- 3 min
Managing Alcohol with Non-Judgmental Support
Boyle Street’s Managed Alcohol Program (MAP) began with a straightforward goal: enable participants to reduce and eliminate their...
- Aug 4, 2022
- 3 min
Team Member Highlight: Lina Meadows
When Lina Meadows began working at Boyle Street Community Services 6 years ago, she never imagined the diversity of experience she would...
- Jun 30, 2022
- 2 min
What Does Success Look Like?
Success can look different for different people, but our wrap-around services can help break cycles of poverty and homelessness
- May 27, 2022
- 2 min
Team Member Highlight: Bindu Lamichhane
For Bindu Lamichhane, 7-year Boyle Street employee and Sr. Manager of Payroll and Accounts Payable, employment at Boyle Street marks a...
- Apr 28, 2022
- 2 min
Priestner Family Make $1,000,000 Gift to Our Capital Campaign
Transformational leadership gift brings us substantially closer to our goal of raising $28.5 million. Left to right: Deputy Executive...
- Mar 24, 2022
- 1 min
An Exclusive Look at our Newest Group Living Home
"A house is four walls and a roof, but a home is a place to grow and realize your own potential.” We are excited to share an exclusive...
- Feb 24, 2022
- 3 min
Team Member Highlight: Shanell Twan
This April, Shanell Twan Core Team Supervisor at Streetworks, will celebrate her 10th anniversary of employment at Boyle Street Community...
- Jan 20, 2022
- 4 min
Unlocking Our Youth's Potential
The age-old saying “youth are our future,” still stands as true today as it ever has. Unfortunately, that future isn’t always paved...
- Dec 9, 2021
- 4 min
Leveraging Your Skills and Community
Our hearts are sometimes bigger than the means we have to support our vulnerable neighbours. We know we want to support Edmontonians that...
- Nov 19, 2021
- 3 min
When Food is More than a Meal
At Boyle Street, it is an honour to be able to walk alongside our clients. Generous donors who give one-time donations, or even donate...
- Oct 29, 2021
- 4 min
Month of Thanks: ATB Financial
Boyle Street Community Services is taking the month of October as a Month of Thanks. We’ll be highlighting partners whose advocacy and...
- Oct 22, 2021
- 3 min
Month of Thanks: The Power of Art
Boyle Street Community Services is taking the month of October as a Month of Thanks. We’ll be highlighting partners whose advocacy and...
- Oct 15, 2021
- 4 min
A Month of Thanks: On Side Restoration
Boyle Street Community Services is taking the month of October as a Month of Thanks. We’ll be highlighting partners whose advocacy and...
- Oct 8, 2021
- 3 min
A Month of Thanks: Trixstar Productions LTD.
Boyle Street Community Services is taking the month of October as a Month of Thanks. We’ll be highlighting partners whose advocacy and...
- Jul 9, 2021
- 2 min
A birthday donation from the heart to the stomach: Original Joe’s customer donates over 65 meals to
Diane raised enough money to donate 65 meals to Boyle Street, and Original Joe’s generously agreed to cook and deliver the meals.
- Jun 29, 2021
- 4 min
How to be a good ally to transgender and 2SLGBTQ+ youth in care: A conversation with Christine
“Our kids fall through the cracks because of their identities and life stories.” -Christine Henschel.
- May 31, 2021
- 2 min
Honouring the 215 Children of Kamloops Residential School
"News of the discovery prompted grief, anger and calls to action across the country. In Vancouver, hundreds of shoes were placed on the...
- May 30, 2021
- 2 min
Meal Sponsor Highlight: Edmonton Catholic Teachers Local 54
Boyle Street’s meal sponsorship program brings staff, clients and the public together to develop a healthy, nourished and connected communit